Question

    If a sum of money is to be divided among A, B, C such

    that A’s share is equal to twice B’s share and B’s share is 4 times C’s share then their shares are in the ratio:
    A 10:5:1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 12:6:1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 8:4:1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 16:8:1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Ratio of shares of A and B = 2:1 Ratio of shares of B and C = 4:1 Ratio of shares of A, B and C = 2 x 4: 1 x 4: 1 x 1 = 8:4:1

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